Phlebotomy NRCPT Exam Studying Questions
With Complete Solutions
arthr correct answer: joint
bili correct answer: bile
True or False: medical terminology is based on an understanding
of a few basic elements primarily derived from Greek and Latin words. correct answer: True
true or false: gestation is another term for dysmenorrheal correct
answer: False
true or false: epicardium is the thin outer layer of the heart continuous with the lining of the pericardium correct answer: True
true or false: an example of anisocytosis is a microcyte. correct answer: True
true or false: if two combining forms are present the least important comes first. correct answer: True
Which of the following is a protein that contains iron and is the main component of erythrocytes? correct answer: Hemoglobin
The red, white and platelet cells are known as? correct answer: Formed elements A blood test that measures creatine kinase (CK) can identify? correct answer: Heart Disease
The protein involved in clotting is? correct answer: Fibrinogen
An enlarged heart is referred to as? correct answer: Megalocardia
Which of the following are non-granular leukocytes that produce
antibodies to combat specific pathogens? correct answer: Lymphocytes
Which of the following are granular leukocytes that produce the chemical histamine and aid the body in controlling allergic reactions and other exaggerated immunologic responses? correct
answer: Eosinophils
A bulge in an artery caused by a wakening of its wall is called? correct answer: Aneurysm
A common communication between two vessels, either end to end or by means of a connecting channel is referred to as? correct answer: Anastomosis
During hemostasis, hair-like molecules of protein form this protein? correct answer: Fibrin
Crenate means? correct answer: Notched rbcs
An immature neutorphil w/ a non-segmented nucleus is called? correct answer: Band Cell Diarrhea in which blood, mucus or both may be present w/ feces
is referred to as? correct answer: Dysentery
what is the ACT used to determine? correct answer: Monitoring
Heparin Therapy
a retractable sheath is part of a? correct answer: Multiple Draw Needle
What is the special Wing needle set that can be left in a patient's room for up to 48 hours and is used to administer medication and draw blood? correct answer: Heparin Lock
what is the name of the small metal bar that is inserted into the tube after collection of a capillary blood gas specimen used to Aid and mixing the anticoagulant by means of a magnet? correct
answer: Flea
What is the Allen test used to determine? correct answer: The presence on circulation
In arterial blood gas procedure for adults which of the following anticoagulant is added to coat the syringe Barrel? correct answer: Heparin
for an ABG collection what is the required amount of sample? correct answer: 1 mL
what is the best angle for needle insertion during venipuncture? correct answer: 15° Why does blood separate into three layers when centrifuged?5 correct answer: Their various densities
Hemoguard is a type of? correct answer: Sheath
Needles are color coded according to? correct answer: Gauge
The most common skin test performed is? correct answer: PPD
a prolonged bleeding time is indicated of low? correct answer: Platelet Count
the term heme- means correct answer: portion of the hemoglobin containing iron
a decreased below the normal number of platelets in the blood is? correct answer: Thrombocytopenia
the term immunohematology is the correct answer: study of blood groups antibodies/antigens
A decrease below normal number of reticulocytes is? correct answer: Reticulopenia
fluid created by tissue which may occur normally but is usually in response to inflammation damage or irritation is? correct answer: Exudate
what gives blood its red color? correct answer: hemoglobin
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